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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27312


At a glance
7
Schools
3,865
Students
2
Districts
2
5-star schools
Top rankedChatham Grove Elementary113th of 1,490 North Carolina elementary schools
Biggest riser
Perry W Harrison Elementary up 93 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Willow Oak Montessori 9.7 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
Summary:

The 27312 zip code area of Chatham County, North Carolina is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools, all part of the Chatham County Schools district. The district is ranked 72 out of 242 in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area are Chatham Grove Elementary and Perry W. Harrison Elementary, both of which are ranked in the top 150 elementary schools in North Carolina and have 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools consistently outperform the district and state averages on standardized tests, particularly in mathematics and science. At the high school level, Seaforth High stands out with the highest test scores among the high schools in the data set.

The schools in the 27312 zip code area exhibit a range of student demographics and resource levels. Free/reduced lunch rates vary from 17.9% at Chatham Grove Elementary to 41.76% at Pittsboro Elementary, and per-student spending ranges from $9,108 at Perry W. Harrison Elementary to $11,009 at Pittsboro Elementary. Student-teacher ratios also differ, from 10.9 at Willow Oak Montessori to 19.8 at Seaforth High. Overall, the data highlights the diversity of educational experiences within the 27312 zip code, providing families with a range of options for their children's schooling.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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